
Capitate Stylosanthes
Taxonomy
Stylosanthes capitata
Stylosanthes
Fabaceae
Fabales

How to care for Capitate Stylosanthes
How often to water your Capitate Stylosanthes

every 9
Capitate Stylosanthes needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Capitate Stylosanthes in your home

a window
Capitate Stylosanthes may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves 🍃, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
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How to fertilize Capitate Stylosanthes

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Capitate Stylosanthes after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Capitate Stylosanthes
Capitate Stylosanthes
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 3ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
